Camera
If your PC or tablet has a built-in or connected camera, you can use the Camera app to take a photo or record a video:
• Photo—To take a photo, click the Camera app on the Start screen, and then click on the screen where you see the picture to take the photo.
• Video—Click the Camera app on the Start screen; then, to record a video, first click the Video Mode icon to activate it (that is, give the icon a white background). Click the screen to start the recording, and then click the screen again to stop.
In both cases, you can click to activate the Timer icon, which gives you a 3-second countdown before Camera takes the photo or begins recording the video.
Photos and videos you shoot with the Camera app are stored in your user account’s ...
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